Association Adviser
JANUARY 31, 2024
Navigating the intricate terrain of association leadership requires a skillful blend of vision, communication, and strategic prowess. We will explore key tips for achieving success in association leadership, providing a roadmap for leaders to inspire, engage, and steer their organizations toward prosperity.
Sidecar
JANUARY 31, 2024
As associations increasingly integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their operations, it becomes crucial to establish guidelines that ensure responsible, smart, and ethical use. Use these guidelines to accomplish this goal. The post Top 6 AI Guidelines For Associations To Follow appeared first on Sidecar.
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Elevating Engagement
JANUARY 29, 2024
Carolyn asks, “How do you market membership when your association focuses on a subspecialty and may not be, in all likelihood, the profession’s primary association (for the majority of members)?” There’s an association for everyone. In fact, there are many associations for everyone! So, how do you engage members when they might be splitting their attention between your association and one or two more?
Forj
JANUARY 31, 2024
We’ve always believed that a sense of belonging is the key to creating an online community , and that belief is backed by real research. In 1986, social psychologists McMillan & Chavis described the heart of a successful community as “a feeling that members have of belonging, a feeling that members matter to one another and to the group, and a shared faith that members’ needs will be met through their commitment to be together.
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Here’s Your Blueprint for Year-Round Member Engagement. Are you ready to transform your association into a thriving, 365-day community? Download GrowthZone’s ebook, How to Create a Community Your Members Can’t Get Enough Of , and learn strategies for leveling out the peaks and valleys of member engagement. This guide provides actionable strategies to create consistent networking opportunities, deliver value-packed content, and foster connections that your members won’t want to miss.
Wild Apricot
JANUARY 30, 2024
The moves management process is what guides your donors through the giving cycle. Learn the top moves and strategies to boost your next fundraising campaign.
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Association Analytics
JANUARY 29, 2024
Unless you’re a data analyst or love numbers, predictive analytics are probably two words that scare you. They’re new, unfamiliar, and sound like math. In reality, you don’t have to love math to leverage predictive analytics – it does the hard part for you! Can you imagine having a crystal ball foresee which members will renew and which ones need extra attention?
Sidecar
JANUARY 29, 2024
From marketing to human resources, AI has the power to transform your organization. Try out the following tools to experiment with automating processes, onboarding AI assistants, and increasing creativity. The post The Ultimate AI Toolkit for Associations appeared first on Sidecar.
Multiview
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
As association marketers, we constantly grapple with an important question: Should we keep things consistent for the sake of brand recognition or shake things up to grab attention? The truth is, we need to do both.
AssociationChat
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Unlocking Your Team’s Potential: Can You Master Engagement in Digital Spaces? Today’s post addresses a burning question recently posed on ASAE’s Collaborate Forum. A fellow community manager asked, “How can we, as Community Managers, onboard other departmental staff to engage within the online community?” This question struck a chord, as it’s a challenge many of us face in the digital era of community building.
Speaker: Jessica Bonney from VICA and Jeff Horne from Wicket
What does delivering an exceptional member experience mean in today's world? With the right insights, tools, and strategies, you can identify what truly matters to your members, drive meaningful engagement at scale, and continue to meet the ever-evolving needs of your members. Join association experts Jessica Bonney from VICA and Jeff Horne from Wicket who will share practical insights on how to build an exceptional member-driven experience by gaining a deeper understanding of your members and d
Reid All About it
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Early-career microcredentials. If your association is looking for a sure-fire way to attract young professionals, TopClass LMS has the answer: early-career microcredentials. Microcredentials and digital badges help young professionals differentiate themselves from peers and acquire the skills they need to get hired and promoted.
WBT Systems
JANUARY 29, 2024
Lately I’ve been seeing lots of webinars and posts about strategies for attracting and engaging young members. Here’s a solution.
Association Analytics
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The association industry's go-to source for cutting-edge insights and education about data and analytics.
AvidXchange: Association Management
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Property Management Systems, Inc. Property Management Systems, Inc. (PMSI) has delivered condominium and community association management services in northern Florida and southern Georgia for more than 30 years. The company currently manages more than 100 communities, providing a menu of service options including covenant enforcement, bookkeeping and vendor management.
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Customer education has become a key driver for growth, retention, and product adoption. Our latest 2024 State of Customer Education Report uncovers critical data and insights from a survey of over 200 industry leaders, offering a look at the evolving role of education in driving business success. Inside, you'll find data on key trends and strategies, including: Strategies for Scaling & Customization: Find out which investments in learning technology deliver the biggest ROI and scalability.
Associations Now
JANUARY 29, 2024
Last year, the National Association for Gifted Children designed a satisfaction survey for its member volunteers to get a better sense of how volunteers felt about their committee experience. Here’s how NAGC used data to launch a subsequent volunteer orientation that brought greater clarity, structure, and support to member volunteers. When Meagan Roloff, CAE, joined the National Association for Gifted Children in April 2023 as director of member services and engagement, she knew she’d be workin
.orgSource
JANUARY 30, 2024
Remote work was the pandemic’s big gift to employees. While no one enjoyed isolation, almost everyone was thrilled to shorten their commute, spend more time in sweats, and have their favorite tunes and snacks close at hand. But like the kid who gets a puppy for Christmas, and on December 26 realizes that whether the next 365 days bring snow, rain, or sweltering temperatures, that dog will still need a 6 a.m. walk, remote work came with some not-so-fun trade-offs.
Expo Logic
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Explore reasons to register for Catersource + The Special Event 2024, meet your ultimate partner in event tech, and learn why our solutions elevate your brand. The post First Time Attending Catersource + The Special Event 2024 appeared first on Event Management Solutions for Expo Events and Trade Shows | Expo Logic.
CMA Solutions
JANUARY 31, 2024
Establishing a robust brand presence is crucial for success in construction. With the rise of digital media to complement traditional media and advertorial efforts, construction companies now have an array of channels to engage existing customers better and reach new ones. Utilizing these channels to build a better brand, CMA has achieved results since the firm’s founding in 1987.
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Sales often gets a bad rep. Yet, if securing sponsors, advertisers, and exhibitors is part of your role, it’s essential. But what if it didn’t have to feel time-consuming, uncomfortable, or worse—icky? Join us for the 3-part virtual Sales Accelerator Labs , where customer experience and sales expert Carrie McIntyre will show you strategies to make sales easier, more effective, and dare we say, enjoyable!
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
People want autonomy and a feeling of inclusion more than ever. So it’s a good time to check if your culture promotes it. Association executives have a lot of teams to manage—boards, staffs, committees—all of which are prone to disruption. There are all sorts of reasons for that, but one underappreciated one is how included participants feel they are—or aren’t—in the team.
Velvet Chainsaw
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
A number of associations we work with have seen their annual convention exhibit space sales lag attendance, which has recovered since the pandemic. Conversely, sponsorship revenue is back to pre-pandemic levels and has upside potential. If your sponsorship menu and prospectus look similar to 2019, a refresh can help you seize this growth opportunity.
MemberClicks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
When was the last time you updated your association or membership website’s content strategy? High-quality web content engages current members, helps recruit new ones, and enhances your organization’s brand and reputation. Refreshing your content approach can turn your website into a more valuable resource and better communicate your mission to a wider audience.
Achieve
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
When you think of optimizing your nonprofit’s donation page, you may envision adding an eye-catching image or writing new copy about your organization’s mission. These are good places to start, but there’s more you can do to appeal to prospective donors while they decide whether or not to give. In this article, we’ll discuss one of the most impactful tactics for improving your donation page: adding more giving options.
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Ever wonder why brands like Apple, LEGO, and Sephora are going all-in on branded communities? It’s because online community building is the secret sauce to connecting with audiences in ways that ads and emails simply can’t. But here's the best part—it’s not just for big corporations. Associations can create thriving online communities too. GrowthZone’s eBook, "The Power of Community," breaks down exactly why a branded online community can be a game-changer for your association.
Associations Now
JANUARY 30, 2024
The #86TheStigma campaign combines a state agency and charity along with the Georgia Restaurant Association’s advocacy strengths. The Georgia Restaurant Association has partnered with two other groups to support suicide prevention in the industry. Earlier this month GRA announced its participation in #86TheStigma, a campaign created along with Georgia’s Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities and Giving Kitchen, a nonprofit that supports food-service workers in need.
CMA Solutions
JANUARY 31, 2024
Establishing a robust brand presence is crucial for success in construction. With the rise of digital media to complement traditional media and advertorial efforts, construction companies now have an array of channels to engage existing customers better and reach new ones. Utilizing these channels to build a better brand, CMA has achieved results since the firm’s founding in 1987.
MemberClicks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Relationships are at the core of all associations and chambers of commerce, paving the way for essential revenue that maintains their long-term success. Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications.
Sidecar
JANUARY 31, 2024
In Episode 15 of Sidecar Sync, Amith and Mallory , delve into Neuralink's brain chip implantation, generative AI's privacy risks, and New York City's Local Law 144 on AI in hiring. Discussions focus on the potential and challenges of these developments in artificial intelligence, with insights on their implications for associations and nonprofits. Let us […] The post [Sidecar Sync Podcast Episode 15]: Neuralink and Elon Musk, Generative AI and Privacy Risks, and NYC Local Law 144 appeared
Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg
Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.
ISAE
JANUARY 31, 2024
Auction Planning: 5 Steps to Master Event Preparation You’re likely familiar with the planning chaos before a fundraising event like an auction: your team is scrambling to polish off details, items seem to be missing, and you’re in the midst of trying last-minute strategies to drive more registrations. This has probably left your team wondering, “How can we avoid these issues and streamline our planning in the future?
PROPEL
JANUARY 30, 2024
Culture change is easier than you think. Start by identifying what your culture really is (you want unvarnished truth, not marketing copy). Then prioritize what parts of the culture need to change (make sure you connect these areas to what drives success in the organization). Then write up a playbook of culture change action items (some you start right away, the rest go in the backlog).
MemberClicks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Organizing a successful conference hinges not only on the quality of its content but also significantly on the caliber of its keynote speakers. These speakers, with their insights and expertise, can set the tone and elevate the entire event. Securing the right keynote speaker requires a blend of strategic planning, careful negotiation, and effective communication.
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